Recent and Upcoming

I ran the Chicago Marathon on October 10, 2004 to raise funds for a charity organization called Asha for Education which raises funds for basic education of underprivileged children in India. Our team of 13 runners raised close to $10,000. Please click here to read my appeal or to donate.

Writings

____Suniti: dedicated forum for reporting and analyzing governance related issues and happenings in India.
____Blog
____Poetry

Grassroots Level Work in India

____Nirmaan: An organization to connect different NGOs and grassroot level work for education, health, employment, and kin of the fallen soldiers.
____Asha for Education: dedicated to the education of underpreviledged children in India. Asha-Urbana-Champaign
____Vibha: More than just education of children

Travel and Photography

____Portfolio on Photo.net
____Random Photos taken before 2001
____Maryland Trip, summer 2001
____New York, New Jersey Trip, 2002
____2003 Marathon Photos
____2004 Marathon Photos
____My Photos
____Dasha Avataar (and other friends at UIUC)
____Ohio Trip, with Nitin, Archna, Jayashjree
____Smokies Trip, with Nitin, Tarun, Rajesh
____International Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR04), Washington DC

Sports and Fitness

____Squash
____Badminton
____Swimming
____Long-Distance Running

Music

____Metallica, AC-DC, Megadeth, Pearl Jam, Pink Floyd, Nirvana, G n' R, ...
____Joe Satriani, Steve Vai, Santana
____Jagjit Singh
____Yanni
____Prasanna (Indian Classical (Carnatic) on Guitar)
____Popular Hindi Film Music

Links

____Photo.net